Host City 2018

The annual conference and exhibition brought together international sports federations, cultural events, large scale exhibitions and organising committees from around the world for two days of unrivaled insight, networking and business.

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I really enjoyed the conference! I found the speakers and other attendees to be very accessible and keen to discuss the sports market and future opportunities

Fiona Theboul

Regional Director, CSM Live

I thought the Host City event was excellent. It was well attended by a diverse range of people and organisations ensuring good networking opportunities. The content in the conference sessions was compelling and thought provoking with some really great speakers’

Jon Dutton

Chief Executive, Rugby League World Cup 2021

Host City provided a platform for discussion, a place to engage and a collaborative and purposeful forum to drive forward ideas and shared learning. It was amazing to hear from colleagues and thought leaders in the events industry.

Neil Carney

Project Director, 2022 Commonwealth Games, Birmingham City Council

Host City attendees are a targeted and constructive group, guaranteeing a busy and productive couple of days

Susan Sawbridge

Manager, New Zealand Major Events

I was really impressed by the quality of the event – the speakers, the delegates, the topics and the venue

Robert Datnow

Managing Director, The Sports Consultancy

Host City was very good. We are very selective of what conferences we get involved in. Host City has given us the opportunity to be able to share our experiences

Derek Wilson

Director, WilsonOwensOwens

I had a great time at Host City and enjoyed the opportunity to participate with thought leaders from around the industry. My only regret was not being able to stay longer!

Ansley O'Neal

Olympic Programme Commission Manager, INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE

Host City 2018 was a perfect mix of meeting important new contacts, learning from peers and having fun!